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First Student is now hiring a Shop Manager in Lockport, IL!

The Shop Manager manages all location maintenance operations and provides shop staff oversight. Directly supervises shop staff. Provides maintenance operational visibility to the Location Manager. Assumes primary responsibility for managing efficient maintenance performance of the location. Ensures safe working conditions of fleet supporting the surrounding School District.

We Offer:

Annual Salary: $80,000 - $85,000 based on skills and experience

Schedule: Monday through Friday, full time shift 6:00am-3:30pm

Full benefits including health, dental, vision, & 401(k)

Paid holidays and PTO

Major Responsibilities

Schedules and administers fleet maintenance, assists in troubleshooting problems with equipment. Communicates availability of vehicles for service with dispatch and other operations personnel.
In relation to subordinates, is responsible for hiring; firing; approving salary increases or decreases; training and employee development; planning and directing the work; disciplining; handling employee complaints or grievances; and handling performance reviews.
Works closely with the location manager and region maintenance management providing status of maintenance and budget requirements. May review financial and budget variances, review repair orders or code and approve account payable documents.
Ensures compliance on a day-to-day basis with State, Federal and Company requirements. Ensures a safe environment exists and that all maintenance and related activities are in conformance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Reviews repair orders. May order fuel for vehicles, order parts, and subcontract repair work.
Initiates and implements projects that improve efficiency and/or reduces operating costs.
Ensures that maintenance technicians are trained on current operating procedures, are properly equipped, and motivated so that the maintenance program can be accomplished in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner.
Supervises bus fueling. May arrange services for building and ground keeping.
Completes special projects as assigned. Required to perform hands-on work activities.

Minimum Education or Certifications Required

High school diploma or equivalent
Technical training preferred
Willingness to participate in the ASE certification program (training, testing, and bonuses provided)
Valid driver\'s license required; willingness to obtain CDL while employed - we provide training

Minimum Experience or Skills Required

5+ years of hands-on mechanical supervisory experience
May require lifting of 20 to 50 lbs
Good written and oral communication skills
Computer skills
Industry experience repairing and maintaining diesel engines and school bus equipment is preferred

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Maintenance Shop
Must be able to work in a crouched position or on back lying on mechanic\'s dolly beneath motor vehicle equipment; subjected to dust, dirt, and grease conditions.

First for a reason:

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia\'s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.

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First Student is now hiring a Shop Manager in Lockport, IL!

We Offer:

Annual Salary: $80,000 - $85,000 based on skills and experience

Schedule: Monday through Friday, full time shift 6:00am-3:30pm

Full benefits including health, dental, vision, & 401(k)

Paid holidays and PTO

Major Responsibilities

Schedules and administers fleet maintenance, assists in troubleshooting problems with equipment. Communicates availability of vehicles for service with dispatch and other operations personnel.
In relation to subordinates, is responsible for hiring; firing; approving salary increases or decreases; training and employee development; planning and directing the work; disciplining; handling employee complaints or grievances; and handling performance reviews.
Works closely with the location manager and region maintenance management providing status of maintenance and budget requirements. May review financial and budget variances, review repair orders or code and approve account payable documents.
Ensures compliance on a day-to-day basis with State, Federal and Company requirements. Ensures a safe environment exists and that all maintenance and related activities are in conformance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Reviews repair orders. May order fuel for vehicles, order parts, and subcontract repair work.
Initiates and implements projects that improve efficiency and/or reduces operating costs.
Ensures that maintenance technicians are trained on current operating procedures, are properly equipped, and motivated so that the maintenance program can be accomplished in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner.
Supervises bus fueling. May arrange services for building and ground keeping.
Completes special projects as assigned. Required to perform hands-on work activities.

Minimum Education or Certifications Required

High school diploma or equivalent
Technical training preferred
Willingness to participate in the ASE certification program (training, testing, and bonuses provided)
Valid driver\'s license required; willingness to obtain CDL while employed - we provide training

Minimum Experience or Skills Required

5+ years of hands-on mechanical supervisory experience
May require lifting of 20 to 50 lbs
Good written and oral communication skills
Computer skills
Industry experience repairing and maintaining diesel engines and school bus equipment is preferred

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Maintenance Shop
Must be able to work in a crouched position or on back lying on mechanic\'s dolly beneath motor vehicle equipment; subjected to dust, dirt, and grease conditions.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - Chicago, IL

As a Part Time School Van Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students\' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trip and special event transportation may be available.

No experience is necessary to become a van driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school van driver.

School Van Driver benefits:

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications
Hourly Rate: $21.00 per hour
Training Rate: $16.10 per
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes).
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 6 hours per day at minimum.

Your day as a School Van Driver will include:

Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
Maintain order on the vehicle to prevent distractions.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the vehicle clean and sanitary.
Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Van Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income
Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work
Veterans transitioning into civilian roles
Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job
People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Van Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old
Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years
Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off
Enjoy working with students

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

History driving with ride share companies or taxi services
Previous experience as a teacher, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - Chicago, IL

No experience is necessary to become a van driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school van driver.

School Van Driver benefits:

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications
Hourly Rate: $21.00 per hour
Training Rate: $16.10 per
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes).
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 6 hours per day at minimum.

Your day as a School Van Driver will include:

Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
Maintain order on the vehicle to prevent distractions.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the vehicle clean and sanitary.
Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Van Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income
Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work
Veterans transitioning into civilian roles
Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job
People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Van Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old
Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years
Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off
Enjoy working with students

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

History driving with ride share companies or taxi services
Previous experience as a teacher, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers for Maywood, IL

Sign-On Bonus: $1,500

As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students\' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trips and special event transportation may be available.

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications
Hourly Rate: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Training Rate: $15.50
Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.
Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus*
$750 CLP Bonus if obtained within 7 days
$250 CLP Bonus if obtained within 14 days

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income
Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work
Veterans transitioning into civilian roles
Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job
People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old
Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years
Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off
Enjoy working with students

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

Valid Class B License
History driving with ride share companies or taxi services
Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective until 3/31/26

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective until 3/31/26

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers for Maywood, IL

Sign-On Bonus: $1,500

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications
Hourly Rate: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Training Rate: $15.50
Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.
Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus*
$750 CLP Bonus if obtained within 7 days
$250 CLP Bonus if obtained within 14 days

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income
Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work
Veterans transitioning into civilian roles
Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job
People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old
Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years
Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off
Enjoy working with students

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

Valid Class B License
History driving with ride share companies or taxi services
Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective until 3/31/26

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective until 3/31/26

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - School District, Maywood, IL

Sign-On Bonus: $1000*

No experience is necessary to become a van driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school van driver.

School Van Driver benefits:

· Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications

· Hourly Rate: $20.00 per hour

· Training Hourly Rate: $15.50 per hour

· Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options

· 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.

· Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes).

· Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

· Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.

· Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

· Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 6 hours per day at minimum.

· Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

Your day as a School Van Driver will include:

· Safely transport students to and from school and activities.

· Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.

· Maintain order on the vehicle to prevent distractions.

· Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).

· Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the vehicle clean and sanitary.

· Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.

· Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.

· Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Van Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

· Retirees looking for supplemental income

· Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work

· Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

· Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

· People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Van Driver if you:

· Are at least 21 years old

· Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years

· Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off

· Enjoy working with students

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

· History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

· Previous experience as a teacher, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Conditions apply; see locations for de

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - School District, Maywood, IL

Sign-On Bonus: $1000*

No experience is necessary to become a van driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school van driver.

School Van Driver benefits:

· Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications

· Hourly Rate: $20.00 per hour

· Training Hourly Rate: $15.50 per hour

· Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options

· 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.

· Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes).

· Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

· Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.

· Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

· Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 6 hours per day at minimum.

· Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

Your day as a School Van Driver will include:

· Safely transport students to and from school and activities.

· Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.

· Maintain order on the vehicle to prevent distractions.

· Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).

· Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the vehicle clean and sanitary.

· Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.

· Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.

· Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Van Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

· Retirees looking for supplemental income

· Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work

· Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

· Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

· People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Van Driver if you:

· Are at least 21 years old

· Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years

· Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off

· Enjoy working with students

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

· History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

· Previous experience as a teacher, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Conditions apply; see locations for de

First for a reason:

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First Student is now hiring a Diesel Technician for our shop serving Maywood!

Hours/Schedule: Monday-Friday, Full-time day shift 9:00am-6:00pm

If you take pride in keeping your community moving, this is your opportunity to make a real difference. Our team keeps students safe and on time every day-because behind every bus is a skilled mechanic who ensures reliability, safety, and peace of mind for families across our community.

While First Student is North America\'s leading school transportation provider-serving more than 1,250 districts and 5.4 million student journeys daily-our focus here in Maywood is local. You\'ll join a close-knit team that values collaboration, safety, and community connection.

Why Join First as a Diesel Mechanic?

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications.
Hourly Rate: $25 per hour (NOT flat rate).
Bonus rate increase available for each ASE School Bus Series test passed and maintained (up to $2/hour more).
Monday-Friday day shift schedule with consistent, year-round work.
Company-paid ASE testing and training materials.
Company-paid CDL Class B training and licensing.
Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Paid holidays and vacation time.
Annual allowances for boots and prescription safety glasses.
Discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, and more through the PerkSpot program.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

About the Diesel Technician Position

As a Diesel Technician with First Student, you will help maintain and repair school buses to ensure safety and reliability.

Diesel Technician key responsibilities include:

Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for our passengers.
Diagnose and perform all phases of vehicle maintenance including the repair of brakes and brake inspections, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drive trains, transmission clutches and other repairs.
Perform preventive maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections.
Complete work orders accurately.
Assist with mobile emergency repair services when needed.

Diesel Technician Qualifications

At least 1+ years of diesel or automotive maintenance and repair experience, or equivalent technical school education and experience.
Vehicle diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
Valid driver\'s license required.
CDL Class B or ability to obtain within 60 days of employment - Company paid training provided.
Possession of a mechanic\'s tool set to complete all assigned duties.
Willingness to participate in the ASE certification program (training, testing, and bonuses provided).
Strong computer skills.
Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying day shift schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

First for a reason:

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First Student is now hiring a Diesel Technician for our shop serving Maywood!

Hours/Schedule: Monday-Friday, Full-time day shift 9:00am-6:00pm

Why Join First as a Diesel Mechanic?

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications.
Hourly Rate: $25 per hour (NOT flat rate).
Bonus rate increase available for each ASE School Bus Series test passed and maintained (up to $2/hour more).
Monday-Friday day shift schedule with consistent, year-round work.
Company-paid ASE testing and training materials.
Company-paid CDL Class B training and licensing.
Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Paid holidays and vacation time.
Annual allowances for boots and prescription safety glasses.
Discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, and more through the PerkSpot program.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

About the Diesel Technician Position

As a Diesel Technician with First Student, you will help maintain and repair school buses to ensure safety and reliability.

Diesel Technician key responsibilities include:

Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for our passengers.
Diagnose and perform all phases of vehicle maintenance including the repair of brakes and brake inspections, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drive trains, transmission clutches and other repairs.
Perform preventive maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections.
Complete work orders accurately.
Assist with mobile emergency repair services when needed.

Diesel Technician Qualifications

At least 1+ years of diesel or automotive maintenance and repair experience, or equivalent technical school education and experience.
Vehicle diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
Valid driver\'s license required.
CDL Class B or ability to obtain within 60 days of employment - Company paid training provided.
Possession of a mechanic\'s tool set to complete all assigned duties.
Willingness to participate in the ASE certification program (training, testing, and bonuses provided).
Strong computer skills.
Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying day shift schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers

Sign-On Bonus: $2000.00*

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications.
Hourly Rate: $27.50 per hour.
Training Hourly Rate: $19.00 per hour.
Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!
Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus- $750 CLP Bonus if obtained within 7 days; $250 CLP Bonus if obtained within 14 days
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
401(k) Retirement Plan
Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income.
Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work.
Veterans transitioning into civilian roles.
Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job.
People who enjoy working with children.

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old.
Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years.
Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off.
Enjoy working with students.

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

Valid Class B License.
History driving with ride share companies or taxi services.
Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective 12.30.2026

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective 10.31.2026

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers

Sign-On Bonus: $2000.00*

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications.
Hourly Rate: $27.50 per hour.
Training Hourly Rate: $19.00 per hour.
Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!
Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus- $750 CLP Bonus if obtained within 7 days; $250 CLP Bonus if obtained within 14 days
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
401(k) Retirement Plan
Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income.
Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work.
Veterans transitioning into civilian roles.
Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job.
People who enjoy working with children.

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old.
Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years.
Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off.
Enjoy working with students.

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

Valid Class B License.
History driving with ride share companies or taxi services.
Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective 12.30.2026

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective 10.31.2026

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides - Skokie, IL

As a Part Time School Bus Monitor, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of the students. You will assist the bus driver in providing an excellent and safe journey for students to and from school.

No experience as a School Bus Monitor is required! We will guide you with our industry-leading safety and training programs.

Why Join First Student as a Bus Monitor?

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications
Hourly Rate: $16.50 per hour
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

Your day as a School Bus Monitor/Aide will include:

Help students safely board and exit the bus
Assist children with special needs during transport
Ensure students remain seated and follow bus safety rules
Communicate with the driver to maintain a safe, calm ride
Provide care and encouragement to students each day

School Bus Monitor/Aide qualifications:

At least 21 years of age
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work flexible split shifts (AM/PM).
Physical ability to assist students and perform emergency procedures.
CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
Friendly, reliable, and patient working with children
Team-oriented with a focus on safety

Apply today and become a valued part of the school community!

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides - Skokie, IL

No experience as a School Bus Monitor is required! We will guide you with our industry-leading safety and training programs.

Why Join First Student as a Bus Monitor?

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications
Hourly Rate: $16.50 per hour
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

Your day as a School Bus Monitor/Aide will include:

Help students safely board and exit the bus
Assist children with special needs during transport
Ensure students remain seated and follow bus safety rules
Communicate with the driver to maintain a safe, calm ride
Provide care and encouragement to students each day

School Bus Monitor/Aide qualifications:

At least 21 years of age
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work flexible split shifts (AM/PM).
Physical ability to assist students and perform emergency procedures.
CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
Friendly, reliable, and patient working with children
Team-oriented with a focus on safety

Apply today and become a valued part of the school community!

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Skokie, IL

Sign-On Bonus: $2,000

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications
Hourly Rate: $27.00 per hour
Training Rate: $26.00
Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.
Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus:
$750.00 Bonus - if the CLP is completed presented within 7 days of completing the Virtual CLP class.
250.00 Bonus - if the CLP is presented within 14 days of completing the Virtual CLP class.

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income
Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work
Veterans transitioning into civilian roles
Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job
People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old
Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years
Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off
Enjoy working with students

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

Valid Class B License
History driving with ride share companies or taxi services
Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Skokie, IL

Sign-On Bonus: $2,000

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications
Hourly Rate: $27.00 per hour
Training Rate: $26.00
Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.
Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus:
$750.00 Bonus - if the CLP is completed presented within 7 days of completing the Virtual CLP class.
250.00 Bonus - if the CLP is presented within 14 days of completing the Virtual CLP class.

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income
Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work
Veterans transitioning into civilian roles
Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job
People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old
Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years
Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off
Enjoy working with students

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

Valid Class B License
History driving with ride share companies or taxi services
Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - Skokie, IL

No experience is necessary to become a van driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school van driver.

School Van Driver benefits:

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications
Hourly Rate: $21.00 per hour
Training Rate: $16.10 per
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes).
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 6 hours per day at minimum.

Your day as a School Van Driver will include:

Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
Maintain order on the vehicle to prevent distractions.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the vehicle clean and sanitary.
Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Van Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income
Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work
Veterans transitioning into civilian roles
Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job
People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Van Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old
Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years
Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off
Enjoy working with students

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

History driving with ride share companies or taxi services
Previous experience as a teacher, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - Skokie, IL

No experience is necessary to become a van driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school van driver.

School Van Driver benefits:

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications
Hourly Rate: $21.00 per hour
Training Rate: $16.10 per
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes).
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 6 hours per day at minimum.

Your day as a School Van Driver will include:

Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
Maintain order on the vehicle to prevent distractions.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the vehicle clean and sanitary.
Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Van Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income
Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work
Veterans transitioning into civilian roles
Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job
People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Van Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old
Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years
Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off
Enjoy working with students

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

History driving with ride share companies or taxi services
Previous experience as a teacher, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Hodgkins, IL

Sign-On Bonus: $2,000*

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

· Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications

· Hourly Rate: $26.75 - $31.25 per hour

· Training Rate: $17.00

· Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!

· Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options

· 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.

· Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.

· Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

· Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.

· Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

· Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.

· Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

· Safety or Attendance bonuses**

· Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus***

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

· Safely transport students to and from school and activities.

· Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.

· Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.

· Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).

· Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.

· Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.

· Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.

· Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

· Retirees looking for supplemental income

· Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work

· Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

· Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

· People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

· Are at least 21 years old

· Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years

· Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off

· Enjoy working with students

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

· Valid Class B License

· History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

· Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

**Safety and/or Attendance bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Hodgkins, IL

Sign-On Bonus: $2,000*

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

· Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications

· Hourly Rate: $26.75 - $31.25 per hour

· Training Rate: $17.00

· Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!

· Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options

· 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.

· Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.

· Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

· Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.

· Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

· Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.

· Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

· Safety or Attendance bonuses**

· Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus***

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

· Safely transport students to and from school and activities.

· Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.

· Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.

· Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).

· Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.

· Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.

· Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.

· Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

· Retirees looking for supplemental income

· Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work

· Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

· Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

· People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

· Are at least 21 years old

· Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years

· Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off

· Enjoy working with students

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

· Valid Class B License

· History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

· Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

**Safety and/or Attendance bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

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- Home-to-School
  Full-service student transportation
- Special Needs Transportation
  Service, training & support
- Alternative Transportation
  Non-yellow bus services
- Non-Contract Services
  À la carte services
- Charter Bus & Van Rental
  After school, field trips & events
Technology
- HALO™
  Our proprietary technology platform
- First View®
  Vehicle tracking – districts & parents
Electrification
- Electric Buses
  Sustainable fleet solutions
- First Charge™
  Above-ground charging infrastructure
Safety & Training
- Safety Culture
  Practices, processes & technology
- Driver Training
  Comprehensive programs for drivers
- First Serves®
  Student support training program
- Safety Dog
  Our safety ambassador mascot
About
- About First Student
  The leader in student transportation
- Leadership
  Meet our team
- Newsroom
  Media kit, news & stats
- Press Releases
  Recent happenings & developments
- Investor Relations
  Financials & investor relations events
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- Partner with Us
  Improve your student experience
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